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On October 29, 2021, NHGRI will host the Future Directions of the NHGRI Analysis, Visualization, and Informatics Lab-space (AnVIL) workshop to identify gaps, challenges and future opportunities related to NHGRI’s investments in the AnVIL’s cloud-based infrastructure, tools and services.
… Agenda 12:00 - 12:10 p.m. Welcome and Purpose of the Workshop  Valentina Di Francesco, M.S. … AnVIL  Anthony Philippakis, M.D., Ph.D. (Broad Institute) and Michael Schatz, Ph.D. (Johns Hopkins University) Session … of Philadelphia) and Valentina Di Francesco, M.S. (NHGRI) Analysis Tools  Moderators: Marylyn D. Ritchie, Ph.D. …
Research Funding
A list of scientific program analysts who carry out scientific analyses and project management duties in support of program directors in the NHGRI Extramural Research Program.
… Scientific program analysts support the genomics research programs and consortia funded by the National Human Genome Research … Institute (NHGRI). They carry out scientific analyses and project management duties in support of program directors …
News Release
NIH issues a notice seeking public comment on a proposed update to the data management of genomic summary results under the NIH Genomic Data Sharing Policy.
… Communication and Public Liaison Branch … Today, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) … summary results under the NIH Genomic Data Sharing (GDS) Policy. The proposed update to the GDS policy's data …
News Release
In a new large-scale genetic analysis, National Institutes of Health (NIH) scientists have found set of small RNA molecules, called microRNAs, in human pancreatic cells that are strongly associated with type 2 diabetes.
… involved in diabetes. … In a new large-scale genetic analysis, scientists have found a set of small RNA molecules, … Health, will inform future studies on the early detection and treatment of diabetes. The results were published in … Precision Health Research in NHGRI’s Intramural Research Program and senior author of the study. “The results of this …
Research Funding
A list of division and program directors for research program funding at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… Related Content … Division and Program Directors … A list of division and program directors for research program funding at the …
Policy Issues
There are laws and policies that serve to protect the privacy of individuals' genomic information.
… applications or other uses. This page summarizes genetic and genomic privacy in these domains, along with information … of the research participants (see Genomic Data Sharing Policy  below). In addition, NIH issues Certificates of … taken as part of the newborn screening public health program to conduct epidemiological, population-based or other …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 2, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about the new NIH Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Policy and how it emphasizes the importance of good data management practices.
… that the year is going to be a very busy one for NHGRI and for the field of genomics more generally. Many of us felt … , senior investigator within our Intramural Research Program’s Center for Precision Health , to learn more about … date for the new NIH Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Policy occurred last month – January 25, 2023. The DMS Policy …
News Release
NHGRI will fund a set of genome sequencing and analysis centers whose research will focus on understanding the genomic bases of common and rare human diseases.
… Institutes of Health will fund a set of genome sequencing and analysis centers whose research will focus on understanding … NHGRI also announced the next phase of a complementary program, the Centers for Mendelian Genomics (CMG), which will …
Research Funding
The Genome Sequencing Program uses genome sequencing to identify genes and genomic variants underlying human inherited disease.
… The Genome Sequencing Program is consists of the following centers funded through … helped define NHGRI's niche: developing general paradigms and approaches, and creating data resources and tools. The …  for a discussion of the latest NIH policy proposals in this area. Data Release Policies for the …
Research Funding
The Genomic Variation Program supports large-scale studies of human genetic variation.
… some of the differences among people, such as eye color and blood group, as well as whether a person has a higher or … variants at nearby sites are on the same chromosome. The program also seeks to relate there genetic variants to … Project. The program supports many studies developing data analysis methods for how to relate variation to traits, …